2002-2003 Mercer Bears

2002-2003 Mercer Bears Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Ross Alacqua Fr PG 5-8 170 Sep 26, 1983 Alpharetta (GA) United States N/A
- Clarence Baker So PG 5-9 170 Jun 8, 1980 Teaneck (NJ) United States N/A
- Bert Barnes Fr PG 6-1 165 - Macon (GA) United States N/A
- Wesley Duke So F 6-5 225 Jun 21, 1981 Grand Prairie (TX) United States N/A
- Scott Emerson Jr F 6-9 235 Dec 21, 1980 St. Mary's (GA) United States Camden County High School
- Will Emerson RS-So F 6-10 220 Feb 20, 1983 St. Mary's (GA) United States N/A
- Bobby Hansen Jr F 6-9 215 May 13, 1982 Belleview (FL) United States N/A
- Justin Howard Sr C 6-10 280 Aug 22, 1981 Orlando (FL) United States N/A
- Jay January So N/A N/A Oct 25, 1982 Burkburnett (TX) United States N/A
- David Matthews RS-So G 6-2 165 Sep 25, 1981 Fayetteville (GA) United States N/A
- Tyler McCurry So G 5-10 190 Sep 17, 1982 Abingdon (IL) United States N/A
- Donny McLendon Fr PG 6-0 175 Oct 11, 1983 Dublin (GA) United States West Laurens High School
- Aleem Muhammed Sr GF 6-4 202 Nov 15, 1980 Ellenwood (GA) United States N/A
- Michael Slonaker Fr PG 6-1 170 Apr 8, 1984 Macon (GA) United States N/A
- Andrew Walker RS-Jr F 6-9 235 Apr 18, 1982 Lawrenceville (GA) United States N/A
- Noel West Sr G 6-2 188 Dec 24, 1979 Fort Myers (FL) United States N/A
- Delmar Wilson Fr GF 6-3 190 Sep 8, 1981 Miami (FL) United States N/A

Recent Mercer Bears History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 16-17 (8-10) 7th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 14-19 (6-12) 8th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 16-17 (8-10) 7th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 18-11 (8-9) 6th (SoCon) Runner Up N/A
2019-2020 17-15 (11-7) 4th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 11-20 (6-12) 6th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 19-15 (11-7) 4th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 15-17 (9-9) 6th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 19-15 (8-10) 7th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2014-2015 19-16 (12-6) 3rd (SoCon) 3rd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 27-9 (14-4) 1st (A-Sun) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2012-2013 24-12 (14-4) 1st (A-Sun) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd
2011-2012 27-11 (13-5) 2nd (A-Sun) 2nd Rnd CIT Champion
2010-2011 15-18 (11-9) 5th (A-Sun) 2nd Rnd N/A
2009-2010 16-17 (10-10) 6th (A-Sun) Runner Up N/A
2008-2009 17-15 (11-9) 5th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2007-2008 11-19 (6-10) 8th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 13-17 (7-9) 5th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 9-19 (7-13) 9th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 16-12 (11-9) 5th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 12-18 (9-11) 6th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 23-6 (14-2) 1st (A-Sun) 2nd Rnd N/A

2002-2003 Mercer Bears Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Scott Emerson Atlantic Sun First Team All-Conference
Aleem Muhammed Atlantic Sun Second Team All-Conference

2002-2003 Mercer Bears Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. Baker D. Wilson A. Muhammed W. Duke S. Emerson
Rotation D. McLendon J. January   B. Hansen W. Emerson
Rotation         J. Howard
Lim PT T. McCurry        
Lim PT N. West        
Lim PT R. Alacqua        
Lim PT M. Slonaker        

2002-2003 Mercer Bears Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Aleem Muhammed 29 31.6 15.5 4.4 2.9 1.1 0.3 2.7
Scott Emerson 27 30.3 15.1 9.1 1.9 0.8 0.6 2.7
Will Emerson 1 36.0 15.0 10.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
Clarence Baker 29 31.2 10.3 3.7 5.2 1.5 0.0 3.0
Delmar Wilson 28 24.6 10.0 3.7 1.3 1.0 0.0 2.1
Wesley Duke 29 25.1 9.3 6.7 1.3 0.8 2.2 1.4
Justin Howard 28 15.5 6.3 4.4 0.6 0.2 0.8 1.7
Donny McLendon 29 11.2 5.2 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.9
Jay January 28 10.9 3.4 1.6 1.1 0.2 0.0 1.1
Bobby Hansen 29 10.6 2.3 2.2 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.4
Ross Alacqua 8 2.2 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.6
Tyler McCurry 28 9.4 1.2 0.5 1.4 0.1 0.0 0.4
Michael Slonaker 9 1.8 1.2 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2
Noel West 8 4.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1
Bert Barnes 2 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0